SWIFT/BIC code ETICES21XXX
ETICES21XXX belongs to Banca Popolare Etica in Bilbao, Spain.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | ETICES21XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | ETICES21 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Banca Popolare Etica |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Bilbao |
| Country | Spain |
The way the Banca Popolare Etica SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- ETIC Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- ES Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- 21 Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- XXX Branch code
- 3 characters for a specific branch. XXX means the head office.
Check before you send
- Ask the recipient which bank and branch the account is held at.
- Use the head office code (XXX) when no branch is specified.
- Make sure the country in the code matches the country of the account.
Frequently asked questions
Which bank is behind SWIFT code ETICES21XXX?
ETICES21XXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the head office of Banca Popolare Etica in Bilbao, Spain. It is the code to use when a payment to Banca Popolare Etica does not need a specific branch.
What do the letters in ETICES21XXX stand for?
ETIC is the institution code of Banca Popolare Etica, ES is the ISO code of Spain, 21 is the code for the city or region and XXX means the head office.
Do I need ETICES21XXX for a euro transfer to Spain?
Spain is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices. If you send another currency you still need ETICES21XXX.
How long does it take to send money to Banca Popolare Etica?
SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Is ETICES21 and ETICES21XXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes, they are. ETICES21 is the 8-character version of ETICES21XXX. XXX simply refers to the head office, so both will reach Banca Popolare Etica in Bilbao.
Does Banca Popolare Etica have only one SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes – ETICES21XXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code we have for Banca Popolare Etica in Spain, so you do not need to pick a branch code.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.